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Bobby Doerr League
4-18-2026
Monty Thomas Catcher
Retired (2012, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .757 Status Retired (2012) Option Years 0  
H 824 Age 49 (OS 50) Date of Birth 07-19-1976
HR 134 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1998)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(157 games)
RBI 480
SB 102
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D+   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (6.9%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2000 HOU
28
68
4
23
4
0
0
12
2
 13 0 0
0
 1 0
.754
.357
.397
.059
.338
2002 HOU
8
24
2
8
2
0
1
8
0
 8 0 1
0
 1 0
.862
.320
.542
.208
.333
2003 HOU
34
74
2
13
3
0
0
5
6
 16 0 1
0
 2 0
.451
.235
.216
.041
.176
2004 HOU
55
178
15
40
3
1
4
23
9
 42 0 2
4
 2 5
.579
.259
.320
.096
.225
2005 HOU
122
422
61
118
19
6
24
79
51
 96 2 3
9
 9 19
.881
.358
.524
.244
.280
2006 HOU
129
433
71
126
21
3
21
73
43
 89 0 5
20
 10 21
.850
.351
.499
.208
.291
2007 HOU
117
401
54
94
7
2
15
44
38
 102 1 4
10
 6 14
.674
.300
.374
.140
.234
2008 HOU
134
472
56
120
17
5
19
60
36
 104 3 0
16
 8 9
.743
.311
.432
.178
.254
2009 HOU
89
301
40
74
7
1
15
55
21
 74 0 4
17
 3 12
.717
.291
.425
.179
.246
2010 HOU
102
343
42
89
16
3
14
50
31
 84 0 3
10
 5 14
.764
.318
.446
.187
.259
2011 HOU
107
334
46
90
17
1
18
51
31
 71 0 0
10
 0 13
.820
.332
.488
.219
.269
2012 HOU-KC
35
127
16
29
7
0
3
20
11
 38 1 0
6
 2 5
.649
.295
.354
.126
.228
Total
960
3177
409
824
123
22
134
480
279
 737 7 23
102
 49 112
.757
.318
.438
.179
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2012-11-01Monty Thomas has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2012-05-22The Kansas City Royals have promoted Monty Thomas to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Yoandry Orta for assignment.
2012-05-20The Kansas City Royals have acquired Monty Thomas from the waiver wire.
2012-04-18The Houston Astros have waived Monty Thomas.
2009-08-11Monty Thomas of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2007-04-05Monty Thomas of the Houston Astros is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2002-07-27The Houston Astros have promoted Monty Thomas to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Yoshinori Ando for assignment.
2001-03-25The Houston Astros have sent Monty Thomas down to the minors.
2000-04-01The Houston Astros have promoted Heinie Schullstrom to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Monty Thomas to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Elmer Kane to the major league team. The Houston Astros have promoted Ted Smith to the major league team. The Houston Astros have designated Kazushi Takamatsu for assignment. The Houston Astros have designated Glenn Shinners for assignment. The Houston Astros have designated Beals Miller for assignment. The Houston Astros have designated Doug Reese for assignment.